Robert S. Tucker
Updated: 12/10/2025, 10:31:15 AM Wikipedia source
Robert S. Tucker (born March 16, 1970) is an American government official, businessman and philanthropist who is currently serving as the 35th Commissioner of the New York City Fire Department. He was chairman and CEO of T&M USA, a security and investigative services company based in New York City. Tucker was appointed FDNY fire commissioner by New York City Mayor Eric Adams on August 12, 2024. In November 2025, Tucker submitted an intent to resign the following month shortly after Zohran Mamdani's victory in the 2025 New York City mayoral election.
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Mayor
Eric Adams
Preceded by
Laura Kavanagh
Born
(1970-03-16) March 16, 1970 (age 55)New York, New York, U.S.
Education
George Washington University (BA)Pace University School of Law (JD)
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Preceded byLaura Kavanagh
Preceded byLaura Kavanagh
Fire appointments
Preceded byLaura Kavanagh
Fire appointments
New York City Fire Commissioner August 12, 2024 – present
Fire appointments
Incumbent
| Fire appointments | ||
| Preceded byLaura Kavanagh | New York City Fire Commissioner August 12, 2024 – present | Incumbent |
References
- The official website of the City of New Yorkhttp://www.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/628-24/mayor-adams-appoints-robert-tucker-35th-fire-commissioner-fdny
- The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/11/nyregion/eric-adams-robert-tucker-fire-commissioner.html
- T&M Protection Resourceshttp://tmprotection.com/team/team-robert-tucker/
- Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=46899843&privcapId=12716144
- The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/19/business/protests-are-a-payday-for-security-firms.html
- New York Timeshttps://dealbook.nytimes.com/2007/12/05/pegasus-closes-new-750-million-fund/
- Globe Dun's 100http://duns100.globes.co.il/en/companies-1000951361
- "FDNY commissioner's firm donated to Mayor Adams' campaign 6 weeks before appointment"https://gothamist.com/news/eric-adams-matching-funds-donations-fdny-robert-tucker
- The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/11/nyregion/eric-adams-robert-tucker-fire-commissioner.html
- "FDNY Commissioner Who Resigned Cites Jewish Faith After Mamdani's Mayoral Win"https://vinnews.com/2025/11/25/watch-fdny-commissioner-who-resigned-cites-jewish-faith-after-mamdani-mayoral-win/
- The Hillhttps://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/5591529-new-york-fire-commissioner-resignation-mamdani-election-win/
- Bloomberg Newshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-05/nyc-fire-commissioner-to-resign-over-mamdani-s-stance-on-israel
- Richard Tucker Music Foundationhttp://richardtucker.org/about/board-of-directors/
- Richard Tucker Music Foundationhttps://web.archive.org/web/20150629124802/http://richardtucker.org/awards/
- Pace Universityhttp://www.pace.edu/sites/default/files/files/WASC/2014/wasc-minutes-100314.pdf
- New York City Police Foundationhttp://www.nycpolicefoundation.org/about-us/board-of-trustees/
- White Plains Hospitalhttp://www.wphospital.org/about-us/board-of-directors
- www.pace.eduhttps://www.pace.edu/president/board-of-trustees